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  • The VSITE Review Manual

    • 1st Edition
    • Michael D. Sgroi + 1 more
    • English
    **Selected for 2026 Doody's Core Titles in Vascular Surgery**Spend more time studying the most important exam topics, and less time searching for them! The VSITE Review Manual is a succinct, high-yield resource designed to help you make the most of your preparation for this challenging exam. This streamlined, focused review tool makes it easy to find the essential information on each topic you need to master for success on the VSITE.

  • Preterm Birth, An Issue of Clinics in Perinatology

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 51-2
    • David K. Stevenson + 2 more
    • English
    In this issue of Clinics in Perinatology, guest editors Drs. David K. Stevenson and Gary M. Shaw, along with research scientist Ron J. Wong, bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Preterm Birth. Preterm birth is the leading cause of death among children, with one million children dying due to preterm birth before the age of five years. This issue is a key resource for perinatologists who seek to predict and improve outcomes for preterm births, providing actionable clinical information in hopes of reaching the United Nations Sustainable Development Goal to end all preventable deaths of newborns and children aged under five years by 2030.

  • Advances in Intestinal Transplantation, Part I, An Issue of Gastroenterology Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 53-2
    • Alan L Buchman
    • English
    In this issue of Gastroenterology Clinics, guest editor Alan L. Buchman brings considerable expertise to the topic of Advances in Intestinal Transplantation. Experts in the field cover topics such as Indications for Intestinal Transplantation, Multivisceral Transplantation, and more.

  • Malignancies of the Upper Gastrointestinal Tract, An Issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 38-3
    • David H. Ilson
    • English
    In this issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics, guest editor David H. Ilson brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Malignancies of the Upper GI Tract.

  • Pflegewissen Wunden

    • 3rd Edition
    • Christine Keller + 1 more
    • German
    PflegeWissen Wunden bietet Ihnen differenziertes theoretisches und praktisches Wissen für die effiziente Wundbehandlung. Fundierte Fakten und praktische Tipps unterstützen Sie bei der täglichen Arbeit in Krankenhäusern, stationären Einrichtungen und in der häuslichen Pflege.Sie erfahren alles Wichtige z. B. zu Definitionen und Einteilung von Wunden, Wundheilung und Wundheilungsstörunge... Wundbeurteilung und Wunddokumentation, Wundauflagen und weitere Produkte zur Wundbehandlung, Phasengerechte Behandlung von Wunden, begleitende Maßnahmen bei der Wundbehandlung sowie die rechtliche Situation bei der Wundbehandlung.Neu in der 3. Auflage:Wunden am Tracheo- und EnterostomaHautschäd... durch klebende VerbandmittelChirurg... InfektionenEDV-gestü... WunddokumentationTec... und osmotisches DébridementWeitere Praxistipps, z. B. Thema RemonstrationJede Wunde sollte von den Pflegenden ganzheitlich wahrgenommen werden, allerdings ist Wundheilung ein komplexes und oft störungsanfälliges Geschehen. Notwendig für die professionelle Versorgung von Wunden sind nicht allein die Kenntnisse über Wundauflagen, sondern auch viele weitere Faktoren. Auch darauf geht die Autorin ein.Das Buch eignet sich für:Pflege-Auszubild... Pflegefachpersonen

  • Methoden von A bis Z

    Für Lehre und Praxis an Pflege- und Gesundheitsschulen
    • 2nd Edition
    • Carsten Drude
    • German
    Als Nachschlagewerk und zur Inspiration finden Lehrende und Praxisanleitende in diesem Buch eine Fülle an unterschiedlichen Unterrichtsmethoden, wichtige Tipps und Tricks, zugeordnet nach Kompetenzbereichen und Einsatzmöglichkeiten... davon, welche Art des Unterrichtens Ihnen liegt, welche Lernziele Sie verfolgen und welche Kompetenzen Sie ansprechen möchten - Sie finden die passende Methode.Übersichtlic... Anordnung von A - ZPräzise und detaillierte BeschreibungTipps und Tricks aus der Praxis.Neu in der 2. Auflage:Wichtiges zum digitalen Unterrichten mit all seinen Facetten sowie Hinweise für den Einsatz in der PraxisanleitungDas Buch eignet sich für:Lehrende/Doziere... in der PflegeausbildungPrax... in der Pflegeausbildung

  • Differential Diagnosis for Non-medical Prescribers, Nurses and Pharmacists: A Case-Based Approach

    • 1st Edition
    • Paul Rutter
    • English
    As pharmacists and nurses are asked to take on greater responsibilities and extend the scope of their practice, this new book will support you to triage and manage patients using a clinical decision-making approach.Unlike existing textbooks that cover symptoms management or provide a checklist format, Differential Diagnosis for Non-medical Prescribers, Nurses and Pharmacists: A Case-Based Approach provides case studies of common presentations with examples of associated clinical reasoning techniques to help you make a differential diagnosis.The book covers a broad range of symptoms and is ideal for exam revision as well as for practising health professionals who wish to improve their experience and exposure to common patient situations.

  • Neurology, An Issue of Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 51-2
    • Kara Wyant + 1 more
    • English
    In this issue of Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice, guest editors Drs. Kara Wyant and Melissa Elafros bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Neurology. Top experts provide practical approaches to the evaluation, diagnosis, and management of neurological symptoms found in a primary care setting, including headache, dizziness, seizure/epilepsy, tremor, concussion, neuropathy, and more.

  • Neonatal Nursing: Clinical Concepts and Practice Implications, Part 2, An Issue of Critical Care Nursing Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 36-2
    • Leslie Altimier
    • English
    In this issue of Critical Care Nursing Clinics, guest editor Leslie Altimier, DNP, RNC, NE-BC, brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Neonatal Nursing: Clinical Concepts and Practice Implications, Part 2. Top experts provide clinical reviews covering prenatal bonding, optimizing family-centered care, neonatal pain, palliative care, language developments in infants, and much more, with a focus on best practices and improving patient outcomes.

  • Diagnostic Pathology: Hospital Autopsy

    • 2nd Edition
    • Dylan V. Miller + 1 more
    • English
    This expert volume in the Diagnostic Pathology series is an excellent resource for practitioners at all levels of experience and training. Covering all aspects of hospital autopsy in the way it is practiced clinically, this volume incorporates the most up-to-date scientific and technical knowledge to provide a comprehensive overview of all key issues relevant to today’s practice, helping pathologists accurately determine the cause and mechanism of in-hospital death. Richly illustrated and easy to use, Diagnostic Pathology: Hospital Autopsy, second edition, is a visually stunning, one-stop resource for every practicing pathologist, resident, student, or fellow as an ideal day-to-day reference or as a reliable training resource.

  • The Netter Collection of Medical Illustrations: Digestive System Package

    • 3rd Edition
    • James C. Reynolds
    • English
    Offering a concise, highly visual approach to the basic science and clinical pathology of the digestive system, these three updated books in The Netter Collection of Medical Illustrations (the CIBA "Green Books") contain unparalleled didactic illustrations reflecting the latest medical knowledge. Revised under the expert editorial leadership of Dr. James C. Reynolds, Upper Digestive Tract (Part 1), Lower Digestive Tract (Part 2), and Liver, Biliary Tract, and Pancreas (Part 3) of Digestive System, Volume 9, integrate core concepts of anatomy, physiology, and other basic sciences with common clinical correlates across health, medical, and surgical disciplines. Classic Netter art, updated and new illustrations, and modern imaging continue to bring medical concepts to life and make this timeless work an essential resource for students, clinicians, and educators.

  • Pulmonary Pathology

    • 3rd Edition
    • Dani S. Zander + 1 more
    • English
    Covering both common and rare neoplastic and nonneoplastic diseases of the lung and pleura, Pulmonary Pathology, 3rd Edition, is an essential foundation text for pathologists. This popular volume in the Foundations in Diagnostic Pathology series reflects recent advances in the field, while retaining the easy-to-use template format for quick retrieval of information. Contributions from internationally recognized lung pathologists keep you up to date with the latest information in pathology and pulmonary medicine.

  • The Netter Collection of Medical Illustrations: Digestive System, Volume 9, Part II – Lower Digestive Tract

    • 3rd Edition
    • James C. Reynolds + 3 more
    • English
    Offering a concise, highly visual approach to the basic science and clinical pathology of the digestive system, this updated volume in The Netter Collection of Medical Illustrations (the CIBA "Green Books") contains unparalleled didactic illustrations reflecting the latest medical knowledge. Revised by Drs. James C. Reynolds, Peter J. Ward, Suzanne Rose, Missale Solomon, and Christopher Steele, Lower Digestive Tract, Part 2 of the Digestive System, Volume 9, integrates core concepts of anatomy, physiology, and other basic sciences with common clinical correlates across health, medical, and surgical disciplines. Classic Netter art, updated and new illustrations, and modern imaging continue to bring medical concepts to life and make this timeless work an essential resource for students, clinicians, and educators.

  • New Frontiers in Thoracic Pathology, An Issue of Surgical Pathology Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 17-2
    • Alain Charles Borczuk
    • English
    In this issue of Surgical Pathology Clinics, guest editor Dr. Alain Borczuk brings his considerable expertise to the topic of New Frontiers in Thoracic Pathology. Top experts provide new insights into emerging technology that will affect thoracic pathology in both neoplastic and non-neoplastic disease. This issue covers updates in the utilization of molecular testing in surgical pathology of lung cancer and mesothelioma, highlights uncommon tumors in the differential of common tumors, and shares new approaches to non-neoplastic disease, including new clinicopathologic entities.

  • Acute and Reconstructive Burn Care, Part II, An Issue of Clinics in Plastic Surgery

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 51-3
    • Francesco M. Egro + 1 more
    • English
    In this issue of Clinics in Plastic Surgery, guest editors Drs. Francesco M. Egro and C. Scott Hultman bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Acute and Reconstructive Burn Care, Part II. Top experts in the field discuss topics relevant to this complex field, including acute and reconstructive burn care of the hand; head and neck reconstruction of the burn patient; management of the sequelae of skin grafting; the art of local tissue rearrangements in burn reconstruction; and much more.

  • Osteochondral Lesions of the Foot and Ankle, An issue of Foot and Ankle Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 29-2
    • Camilla Maccario
    • English
    In this issue of Foot and Ankle Clinics, guest editor Dr. Camilla Maccario brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Osteochondral Lesions of the Foot and Ankle. Top experts in the field cover key topics in this challenging area to help surgeons stay up-to-date on basic science, imaging, and treatment principles for osteochondral lesions.

  • Sleep Apnea in Children and Adults, An Issue of Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 57-3
    • Stacey L. Ishman + 2 more
    • English
    In this issue of Otolaryngologic Clinics, guest editors Stacey L. Ishman, Carol Li, and Reena Dhanda Patil bring their considerable expertise to the topic of sleep apnea. This issue provides a timely and relevant update regarding the treatment of sleep patients as the Otolaryngology community witnesses an increasing prevalence in sleep-disordered breathing. This affects millions worldwide, and it is evident that sleep disorders impact both individual health and societal well-being.

  • Pathologies et thérapeutiques en soins infirmiers

    220 fiches classées par processus
    • 3rd Edition
    • Kim Tao Maëva Quintero Y Perez
    • French
    Pathologies et thérapeutiques en soins infirmiers est l’aide-mémoire indispensable dans la pratique professionnelle.Ce livre outil, entièrement en couleurs, met en valeur la prise en charge infirmière et peut être glissé dans sa poche de blouse.Cette troisième édition, mise à jour et augmentée selon les dernières publications scientifiques, porte un accent particulier surla physiopathologie et les liens logiques entre les fiches.Elle rassemble de façon synthétique 210 fiches comprenant :• les pathologies classées par processus, incluant définitions, signes et symptômes, et prise en charge infirmière et médicale ;• les thérapeutiques également classées par processus,détaillant les classes médicamenteuses avec indications, contre-indications et effets indésirables ;• la boîte à outils contenant, entre autres, des scores, les échelles et tableaux fréquemment utilisés, les actes infirmiers et l’analyse desrésultats, et les outils en pharmacologie (équivalences princeps-DCI, normes biologiques utiles, antidotes, rappel sur le calcul de doses et de débits).Maëva Quintero Y Perez, infirmière diplômée d’État à l’Institut de formation de la Croix-Rouge française de Rezé, Pays de Loire ; diplômée d’unMaster en Soins Critiques à Queen Mary University of London ; infirmière de réanimation.

  • Mini DSM-5-TR - Critères diagnostiques
    • 5th Edition
    • American Psychiatric Association + 2 more
    • French

  • Taschenwissen Pflege Dialyse

    • 1st Edition
    • Willi Servos + 1 more
    • German
    Taschenwissen Dialyse bietet Ihnen übersichtliche Informationen, schnell zur Hand, kompakt geschrieben und somit bestens für die Kitteltasche geeignet.Sie erhalten klare, gut nachvollziehbare Handlungsempfehlunge... die Sie bei Ihrer täglichen Arbeit unterstützen.Aus dem Inhalt:Verfahren zur BlutreinigungLaborpa... Komplikationen vor, während und nach der DialyseErnährungsemp... Buch eignet sich für:Pflegende, die in der Dialyse arbeitenDialyseeinri...

  • Colorectal Surgery, An Issue of Surgical Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 104-3
    • Quinton M. Hatch
    • English
    In this issue of Surgical Clinics, guest editor Dr. Quinton M. Hatch brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Colorectal Surgery. Top experts provide review articles on every major aspect of colon and rectal cancer surgery: screening, surgical management, and neoadjuvant therapy, plus multiple articles on aspects of management of Irritable bowel syndrome (with and without cancer) and several articles on non-cancerous colorectal conditions.

  • Overlap of Respiratory Problems with Sleep Disordered Breathing, An Issue of Sleep Medicine Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 19-2
    • Krishna M. Sundar
    • English
    In this issue of Sleep Medicine Clinics, guest editor Dr. Krishna M. Sundar brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Overlap of Respiratory Problems with Sleep Disordered Breathing. Given the rising prevalence of obesity and increasing demand for chronic respiratory support in pulmonary and chest wall disorders, this issue offers articles from top experts on seamlessly integrating the management of sleep-disordered breathing with novel ventilatory strategies employed for chronic respiratory failure.

  • Démarche clinique et diagnostic en kinésithérapie

    • 2nd Edition
    • Michel Dufour + 2 more
    • French
    Entre la pratique quotidienne personnalisée et les tests standardisés, le praticien manuel est souvent en difficulté. Ce livre n’offre pas de recettes, mais montre, à travers 126 pathologies de l’appareil locomoteur remontées dans leur approche diagnostique, comment mener à bien l’enquête policière de la démarche clinique et du diagnostic.Les auteurs, praticiens expérimentés et enseignants, ont eu à coeur de présenter le fruit de leur travail sous forme de fiches standardisées agréables à lire. Pour chaque pathologie, la fiche suit un plan systématisé : arbre diagnostique, rappel des recommandations, iconographie représentative (photo ou radiographie) et synthèse (interrogatoire, observation, examen articulaire, examen fonctionnel, diagnostic, attitude thérapeutique).Cet ouvrage, entièrement revu, est donc un outil indispensable au praticien dans son exercice quotidien. Il a été conçu pour être pratique et donc pour permettre un accès rapide à l’information recherchée. Le lecteur, masseur-kinésithérap... ou ostéopathe, y trouvera également matière à réflexion et à enrichir sa pratique de façon rationnelle.Michel DufourKinésithérapeu... MCMK cadre de santé, enseignant aux IFMK à l’EFOM (Paris), IFMK (Berck), IFMKEF (Meaux), HEK (Casablanca) ; cofondateur de l’Institut d’anatomie clinique appliquée Serge TixaKinésithérapeute... MCMK cadre de santé, ostéopathe, enseignant à l’IFMK (Montpellier), IFKO (Lyon) ; cofondateur de l’Institut d’anatomie clinique appliquéeSantiago Del Valle AcedoKinésithérapeut... libéral, enseignant aux IFMK à l’EFOM (Paris) ; cofondateur de l’Institut d’anatomie clinique appliquée

  • Simulation-Based Education

    A Practical Approach for Health and Care Educators
    • 1st Edition
    • Elizabeth Simpson + 2 more
    • English
    With an increasing focus on Simulation-Based Education (SBE) in health care, this new book is a step-by-step guide to becoming an effective SBE educator.Simulation-... Education: A Practical Approach for Health and Care Educators provides practical advice for undergraduate and postgraduate educators on how to plan and deliver SBE across a range of health and social care disciplines. It covers the planning, delivery and evaluation of SBE, hints and tips for success, and interactive immersive simulation in a variety of education settings.Written by SBE specialists from across the healthcare disciplines, the book uses a ‘workshop’ approach that encourages readers to evaluate their current practice and apply new knowledge to develop their strengths, making it invaluable for the entire SBE team.

  • Advances in Cosmetic Surgery, 2024

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 7-1
    • Gregory H. Branham + 4 more
    • English
    Advances in Cosmetic Surgery reviews the year’s most important findings and updates within the field in order to provide surgeons with the current clinical information they need to improve patient outcomes. A distinguished editorial board identifies key areas of major progress and controversy and invites preeminent specialists to contribute original articles devoted to these topics. These insightful overviews in cosmetic surgery inform and enhance clinical practice by bringing concepts to a clinical level and exploring their everyday impact on patient care.

  • Rheumatic Immune-Related Adverse Events, An Issue of Rheumatic Disease Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 50-2
    • Alexa Simon Meara + 1 more
    • English
    In this issue of Rheumatic Disease Clinics, guest editors Drs. Alexa Simon Meara and David Liew bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Rheumatic Immune-Related Adverse Events. Immune checkpoint inhibitors sometimes cause rheumatic-disease-li... symptoms, or rheumatic immune-related adverse events (irAEs). In this issue, top experts discuss the utility of laboratory investigations for rheumatic irAEs; the future of biomarkers in rheumatic irAEs; integrating rheumatic irAE research and care into an oncological milieu; patient voices in rheumatic irAE care and research; polymyalgia rheumatica irAEs; inflammatory arthritis irAEs: current approaches to management; and more.

  • Care of People Living with HIV: Contemporary Issues, An Issue of Nursing Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 59-2
    • Kara S McGee
    • English
    In this issue of Nursing Clinics, guest editor Kara S. McGee brings her considerable expertise to the topic of contemporary issues in the care of people living with HIV. The landscape of HIV prevention and treatment has evolved significantly over the past few decades, and HIV is now a chronic, manageable illness. Medical advances in the treatment of HIV have translated to normal life expectancy for people living with HIV who are on effective treatment, and innovations in HIV prevention approaches means that we have the tools to significantly reduce the number of new HIV infections in the United States.

  • Calculs de doses en 600 exercices corrigés - Pour les 3 années du Diplôme d'Etat infirmier.

    + Les tutos ! Pour visualiser la pratique
    • 5th Edition
    • Jérôme Chevillotte + 1 more
    • French
    Vous êtes étudiant en IFSI et vous souhaitez maitriserles raisonnements et réussir vos calculs de doses ?Ce livre, construit autour d’exercices variés présentés du plus simple au plus complexe, de tutospermettant de visualiser la pratique et de très nombreux exemples concrets de soins, est l’outilqu’il vous faut !« Les 600 exercices corrigés et les 8 TUTOS », organisés en 10 chapitres thématiques, ont pour objectifde vous proposer un entraînement progressif selon 3 niveaux de complexité jusqu’au dernier chapitrequi vous permet de mobiliser toutes les connaissances et compétences acquises. Vous avez ainsi lapossibilité de vous auto-évaluer, de vous entraîner et d’appréhender progressivement 4 nouvellescompétences... toutes indispensables pour la pratique quotidienne infirmière :• identifier et maîtriser les notions de dosage, de dilution, de préparation médicamenteuse ;• connaître les dosages, préparations, dilutions, solvants et solutés ;• effectuer des calculs simples et complexes ;• planifier et adapter le traitement au regard de la prescription médicale.Véritable préparation aux épreuves de validation du diplôme d’État infirmier et mise en situation pourvos stages, ce cahier d’entraînement intensif propose pour chaque chapitre :• un test d’auto-évaluation corrigé ;• un rappel des fondamentaux ;• un tuto ;• les entraînements et leurs corrigés.Cette nouvelle édition est une mise à jour complète qui s’est enrichie d’un 10e chapitre comportant50 nouveaux exercices.Entraînez-... en rédigeant directement votre raisonnementet vos réponses à même l’ouvrage!

  • Klinikleitfaden Labordiagnostik

    • 8th Edition
    • Bernhard Otto Böhm + 1 more
    • German
    Alles über LabordiagnostikEine gelungene Kombination aus praktisch anwendbarer Information und notwendigem wissenschaftlichen Hintergrundwissen: Über 400 Laborparameter aus der klinischen Chemie, Mikrobiologie, Immunologie und Transfusionsmedizin, jeweils mit Indikation, Angabe des Untersuchungsmateria... Bestimmungsmethode, Referenzbereich und Bewertung.Diagnosest... teils mit ausführlicher Stufendiagnostik, leiten Sie zum sinnvollen Vorgehen in der Praxis an.Störungen und Besonderheiten, die zu falschen (zu hohen/zu niedrigen) Werten führen können, werden besonders hervorgehoben.Zur groben Orientierung sind die Methoden in drei Kostenkategorien eingeteilt.Neu in der 8., gründlich überarbeiteten und aktualisierten Auflage:Komplette Überarbeitung des Kapitels „Transfusionsmedizin... - Beschreibung der Verfahren und Herstellung von BlutproduktenAffenpo... und KodiersystemeGendiag... mit IndikationenDas Buch eignet sich für:Weiterbildungsas... und Fachärzt*innen der Fachgebiet Innere Medizin, Allgemeinmedizin, Pädiatrie und LabormedizinMedizini... Technologen für Laboratoriumsanalyti... praktischem, abwischbarem PVC-Umschlag.

  • Essential Skills for Physiotherapists

    A Personal and Professional Development Framework
    • 1st Edition
    • David Clancy + 5 more
    • English
    Essential Skills for Physiotherapists: A Personal and Professional Development Framework explores the vital intrapersonal and interpersonal skills that physiotherapists need for continuous growth. These are rarely taught in academic courses, clinical training, and other physiotherapy textbooks – but they make all the difference for our patients!Non-clinica... ‘soft’ skills are crucial ingredients for a successful and exciting career in physiotherapy - and are transferable to other walks of life, and other professions. This book introduces the reader to trainable skills such as leadership, wellbeing, career mapping and habit building. Other topics range from building a personal brand, interdisciplinary thinking, communication, networking, and relationship building. The real challenge in our profession is often integrating knowledge and theory to practice - and this book unpacks how to implement these skills in different settings, to support clinical practice and professional development.This unique resource is based on the curriculum from the successful education and mentoring platform, The Learning Physiotherapist (TLP), which compiles life lessons from a diverse range of world-leading international physiotherapists. Learn from elite professional sport, public and private healthcare practitioners, researchers, and academics from environments such as Liverpool FC, Cirque du Soleil, Isokinetic Medical Group, San Antonio Spurs, NHS, Aspetar and the IRFU.Learn directly from these renowned industry leaders as they share priceless knowledge, learnings from mistakes and invaluable insights…plus ways to seamlessly weave these into your own practical scenarios.

  • Beik's Health Insurance Today - Text and MIO package

    • 8th Edition
    • Julie Pepper
    • English

  • Beik's Health Insurance Today - Text, Workbook and MIO package

    • 8th Edition
    • Julie Pepper
    • English

  • Successful Studying for Nursing Students

    • 1st Edition
    • Melanie Hayward
    • English
    Welcome to nursing! Successful Studying for Nursing Students is part of the New Notes on Nursing series, a series created especially for you, the nursing student at the start of your nursing journey. This book is an in-depth look at all the study skills you will need in your first year of being a student and beyond. From getting started at university to critical thinking, Successful Studying for Nursing Students is your essential guide.The New Notes on Nursing series presents key topics in a highly accessible way, without making assumptions about your existing knowledge. Concise volumes cover critical and emerging areas, including cultural competence, digital professionalism, politics and activism, clinical placements and more. The aim is to make content engaging and easy to absorb, focussing just on what is essential for success on your course. Using a relaxed writing style and an all-new design, these unique books provide personal guidance from experts and students alike. So when you are in a hurry and need a study companion you can trust, reach for New Notes on Nursing!

  • Advances in Family Practice Nursing, 2024

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 6-1
    • Linda Keilman + 3 more
    • English

  • Infectious Disease Emergencies, An Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 42-2
    • Christopher M. Colbert + 2 more
    • English
    In this issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics, guest editors Drs. Christopher M. Colbert, Bradley W. Frazee, and Michael Pulia bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Infectious Disease Emergencies. Top experts in the field discuss key topics such as diabetic foot infections, tick-borne illness, STI diagnosis and management in the ED, bioterrorism, fever and rash, and more.

  • Tests dynamiques endocriniens

    • 1st Edition
    • Éric Raynaud de Mauverger
    • French
    À destination des étudiants, internes et jeunes praticiens, la collection « Elsevier Facile » aide à comprendre des mécanismes physiopathologiques, des techniques ou des bilans diagnostiques complexes, etc., qui font partie des connaissances de base que doivent connaître les praticiens.Les tests dynamiques sont essentiels pour le diagnostic et le suivi des affections endocriniennes. Cet ouvrage didactique présente les différents tests disponibles, leur réalisation et leur interprétation afin de guider les praticiens qui les prescrivent, les réalisent et les interprètent, en fonction des seuils décisionnels, pour les intégrer dans la démarche diagnostique.Dans un langage précis et synthétique, l’ouvrage rappelle les dosages de base et les cycles de dosage, puis l’ensemble des tests qui permettent d’évaluer les fonctions antéhypophysaire, surrénalienne, post-hypophysaire et l’homéostasie glucido-insulinique. Après l’exposé détaillé des aspects physiologiques et physiopathologiques, l’ouvrage propose un tableau récapitulatif des principaux tests et la synthèse de chacun des tests sous forme de fiches (également disponibles en ligne). Des dossiers clinico-biologiques, présentant des situations fréquentes ou complexes, complètent l’ouvrage.POINTS CLÉS- Tous les tests dynamiques en endocrinologie, qu’ils soient récents ou plus anciens.- Leur réalisation et leur place dans la démarche clinique.- Des situations cliniques concrètes pour aider le lecteur.Éric Raynaud de Mauverger est Biologiste médical, Professeur des Universités - Praticien Hospitalier à l’Université et au CHU de Montpellier. Il est spécialisé en exploration fonctionnelle métabolique et hormonale.

  • Cardiac Emergencies, An Issue of Cardiology Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 42-2
    • Ran Lee
    • English
    In this issue of Cardiology Clinics, guest editor Dr. Ran Lee brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Cardiac Emergencies. Top experts discuss common acute cardiac conditions frequently encountered in ER and ICU settings, their pathophysiology and epidemiology, as well as diagnosis and management considerations. As the overall patient population becomes more complex with competing comorbidities, management of the acute cardiac care patient is also becoming equally sophisticated, and this issue reviews up-to-date strategies for optimal care.

  • Engagement et leadership en santé

    Points de vue d’acteurs qui comptent
    • 1st Edition
    • Loïc MARTIN
    • French
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  • Huang's Catheter Ablation of Cardiac Arrhythmias

    • 5th Edition
    • Shoei K. Stephen Huang + 2 more
    • English
    **Selected for 2026 Doody's Core Titles in Cardiology**Written and edited by world-renowned experts in the field, including Dr. Shoei K. Stephen Huang, a pioneer of radiofrequency catheter ablation procedures, Huang's Catheter Ablation of Cardiac Arrhythmias, 5th Edition, provides authoritative, comprehensive information on these increasingly used electrophysiology procedures. This outstanding resource is packed with cutting-edge content in every area of this fast-changing field, including anatomy, diagnostic criteria, differential diagnosis, mapping, and ablation. Ideal for practitioners who need a definitive, user-friendly ablation text for the electrophysiology lab or office setting, it offers quick access to practical content, using detailed tables and high-quality images to help you apply what you learn in your practice.

  • Arbeitsbuch Anatomie und Physiologie

    für Pflege- und andere Gesundheitsfachberufe
    • 17th Edition
    • Erica Brühlmann-Jecklin
    • German
    Anatomie und Physiologie leicht gemacht!Bereits über 500.000 Mal ist dieses bewährte Kurzlehrbuch verkauft worden. Erica Jecklin, Lehrerin für Pflegeberufe, erklärt Ihnen verständlich die Grundlagen der Anatomie und Physiologie ­- genau so, wie sie für das Verständnis der Gesundheits- und Krankenpflege und der Krankheitslehre notwendig sind:Didaktischer klarer Aufbau und zusätzliche Lernhilfen für beste LernerfolgeKlare Gliederung und übersichtliches LayoutAnschauliche Abbildungen und Schemata mit erklärenden Texten zum besseren Verständnis der anatomischen ZusammenhängeWiederh... nach jedem Kapitel zum Überprüfen der gelernten InhalteNeu in der 17., aktualisierten Auflage:Unterkapitel zu COVID-19/SARS-Cov-2B... zu MikroorganismenErwei... der Makroskopie des KehlkopfesDas Buch eignet sich für:Pflege-Auszubild...

  • Assessment and Treatment of Infant Sleep

    Medical and Behavioral Sleep Disorders from Birth to 24 Months
    • 1st Edition
    • Ignacio E. Tapia + 2 more
    • English
    Ideal for sleep specialists, pediatricians, or family medicine practitioners, Assessment and Treatment of Infant Sleep provides in-depth information about normal aspects of sleep in infancy, as well as both medical and behavioral sleep problem assessment and management. This unique resource offers concise, consolidated guidance when preparing for a clinic or rotation with patients in infancy or when engaging in treatment planning for young children with sleep problems.

  • Introduction to Radiologic Technology

    • 9th Edition
    • William J. Callaway
    • English
    Get an introduction to the radiologic technology profession with this solid text! Covering everything a beginning radiography student needs to know, Introduction to Radiologic Technology, 9th Edition lays the groundwork for a successful career. It includes coverage of the coursework required, basic learning skills, a historical perspective on radiology, and insight into key topics such as the language of medicine, digital imaging, patient care, and radiation safety. This book also includes the latest changes in the registry exam and a discussion of the radiographer’s role in the practice setting and opportunities for advancement.

  • Administracion de medicamentos

    • 4th Edition
    • Adelaida Zabalegui Yárnoz + 1 more
    • Spanish
    LA GUIA ESENCIAL PARA LA ADMINISTRACION SEGURA Y EFICAZ DE MEDICAMENTOS. Los medicamentos son el recurso sanitario mas utilizado en la atencion a los pacientes, por lo que la formacion de los profesionales sanitarios, tanto en los aspectos teoricos de la eleccion de los medicamentos como en los aspectos practicos de su preparacion y administracion, es fundamental para asegurar un uso racional y seguro de estos y una atencion sanitaria de calidad. Administracion de medicamentos, 4.? ed., ofrece una vision integral de los principios y las practicas involucrados en la administracion de medicamentos, y hace enfasis en la importancia de la precision y la seguridad en este proceso crucial en el que las enfermeras asumen una gran responsabilidad. Esta cuarta edicion mantiene el enfoque eminentemente practico de las anteriores, con numerosos ejemplos de situaciones clinicas reales, y ofrece una vision unica del complejo proceso de utilizacion de los medicamentos, que abarca desde la prescripcion y la dispensacion hasta la seguridad en la administracion. La obra esta claramente orientada en clave de competencias para la formacion universitaria y continuada de los profesionales. Por ello, sera de especial interes para los estudiantes de Enfermeria y otras titulaciones de Ciencias de la Salud, y de gran utilidad para los profesionales sanitarios en ejercicio. Adelaida Zabalegui Yarnoz y Maria Lombra?a Mencia coordinan a un equipo de expertos clinicos de los ambitos de la Enfermeria y la Farmacia Hospitalaria con una solida experiencia asistencial, docente e investigadora.

  • Gray. Anatomia para estudiantes

    • 5th Edition
    • Richard Drake + 2 more
    • Spanish
    Nueva edicion del texto de referencia y bestseller en anatomia que presenta la informacion ?core? en la disciplina de una forma clara y visual, enfatizando la correlacion clinica y con un abordaje integrado. Su estructura y organizacion, asi como su gran valor didactico lo convierten en un texto unico en anatomia humana. Sigue la misma estructura y organizacion que en la ed. anterior (se incluye tambien el Cap de neuroanatomia en formato print). La nueva edicion cuenta con un prologo a cargo del Dr. Fco Raul Barroso Villafuerte MD, MSc, SCN, PhD, Presidente de la Sociedad Mexicana de Anatomia y de un Comite de Revision Cientifica coordinado por el Dr. Diego Pineda (Facultad de Medicina, UNAM, Mexico). Inclusion de nuevo material relativo a inclusion, diversidad y transgenero. Contiene una mayor representacion de diversos grupos de poblacion, incorporando una gama mas amplia de tonos de piel e importantes consideraciones clinicas relacionadas con las personas transexuales e intersexuales. Aumento del numero de cuadros ?in the Clinic? (12) e inclusion de nuevos casos clinicos (33) para reforzar la correlacion clinica. Renovacion de parte de la iconografia, llegando a incluir aprox. 1000 imagenes (dibujos, imagenes de diagnostico). La nueva edicion incluye version digital con contenido adicional en ingles a traves de la plataforma e-book+

  • Macleod. Exploración clínica

    • 15th Edition
    • Anna R. Dover + 2 more
    • Spanish
    Texto de referencia para estudiantes de Medicina, y profesionales médicos, enfermeros y de otros campos de la salud noveles que entienden que la excelencia en la exploración clínica es una cualidad inherente a una buena práctica. Esta 15ª edición muestra la forma más idónea de realizar una anamnesis y una exploración clínica cualificadas para detectar los síntomas y los signos clínicos de las enfermedades. Aborda los principios generales, la anamnesis más relevante, la exploración y la evaluación de los distintos sistemas corporales, y el modo de aplicar eficazmente todo ello a situaciones clínicas específicas. Está reforzado con 32 vídeos (en inglés) que muestran las rutinas clave de exploración clínica descritas en el libro. Las principales novedades son el contenido renovado sobre la adaptación de las capacidades a situaciones específicas, como los retos de la consulta no presencial y el control de las infecciones, textos e imágenes actualizados, modelos de toma de decisiones clínicas actualizados que ayudan en el razonamiento diagnóstico, y 8 nuevos vídeos sobre las exploraciones obstétrica, ginecológica, de la mano y la muñeca, del tobillo y el pie, del cuello, y del sistema vascular periférico y el pie diabético, la valoración del balance hídrico y el test Timed Up and Go

  • Guía práctica para profesores de Medicina

    • 6th Edition
    • John Dent + 2 more
    • Spanish
    SALVE LA DISTANCIA ENTRE LA TEORÍA DE LA EDUCACIÓN MÉDICA Y LA EXCELENCIA EN LA ENSEÑANZA. Ampliamente reconocida en el campo de la educación médica, Guía práctica para profesores de Medicina brinda una información accesible, práctica y de fácil lectura a todos aquellos que están implicados en la enseñanza de las ciencias médicas básicas y la medicina clínica. Esta 6.ª edición, minuciosamente actualizada, proporciona inestimables recursos para la educación médica actual. Las aportaciones de colaboradores de distintos países ofrecen una perspectiva internacional y un enfoque multiprofesional de cuestiones de interés para todos los docentes de las diversas ramas de la atención de la salud. Haciendo particular énfasis en la importancia del desarrollo de las capacidades para promover una educación médica entusiasta y plenamente eficaz, la obra constituye una guía esencial para lograr la optimización del aprendizaje.

  • Rodak's Hematology

    Clinical Principles and Applications
    • 7th Edition
    • Elaine M. Keohane + 3 more
    • English
    **Selected for 2026 Doody's Core Titles in Laboratory Medicine**Make sure you are thoroughly prepared to work in a clinical laboratory. Rodak’s Hematology: Clinical Principles and Applications, 7th Edition uses hundreds of full-color photomicrographs to help you understand the essentials of hematology and hemostasis. This new edition details the parts and functions of the cell; shows how to accurately identify cells; covers normal hematopoiesis through diseases of erythroid, myeloid, lymphoid, and megakaryocytic origins; and simplifies hemostasis and thrombosis concepts and disorders. Easy to follow and understand, this book also covers key topics, including working in the hematology and hemostasis laboratory; complementary testing areas such as flow cytometry, cytogenetics, and molecular diagnostics; and laboratory testing of blood cells and body fluid cells.

  • Diagnostic Imaging: Pediatric Neuroradiology

    • 4th Edition
    • Kevin R. Moore + 1 more
    • English
    Covering the entire spectrum of this fast-changing field, the fourth edition of Diagnostic Imaging: Pediatric Neuroradiology is an invaluable resource for general radiologists, pediatric neuroradiologists, neurologists and neurosurgeons, and trainees—anyone who requires an easily accessible, highly visual reference in this complex area of imaging. Drs. Kevin R. Moore, Luke L. Linscott, and a team of highly regarded experts provide up-to-date information on nearly 280 diagnoses in short, detailed chapters to help you make informed decisions at the point of care. The text is lavishly illustrated, delineated, and referenced, making it a useful learning tool for readers at all levels of experience as well as a handy reference for daily practice.

  • Updates in Neurourology, An Issue of Urologic Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 51-2
    • John Thomas Stoffel
    • English
    In this issue of Urologic Clinics of North America, guest editor Dr. John T. Stoffel brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Updates in Neurourology. Top experts in the field provide important clinical updates to help you manage patients with a range of therapies for neurogenic bladder, including medical management, bladder augmentation, Botox therapy, and sacral neuromodulation. Other key articles address racial and economic disparities and the multidisciplinary team involved in care.

  • Wheater. Histología funcional

    Texto y Atlas en color
    • 7th Edition
    • Geraldine O'Dowd + 2 more
    • Spanish
    Nueva edición de este magnífico atlas en el que se presenta la histología de una forma visual y con el texto justo y adecuado a las necesidades de los estudiantes, incluyendo las estructuras histológicas básicas, los tipos de tejidos y sistemas de órganos. Se organiza en tres grandes secciones con un total de 21 capítulos y tres apéndices. El objetivo de la obra es que el estudiante aprenda a reconocer la estructura microscópica de los tejidos humanos normales y a comprender la relación con su correspondiente función. Así mismo, se muestra cómo aplicar la histología al contexto clínico a través del abordaje de las patologías más comunes en cada uno de los capítulos. Destaca la magnífica iconografía que incluye más de 900 imágenes de alta calidad (microscopía óptica, microscopía electrónica y dibujos esquemáticos), convenientemente etiquetadas y con su correspondiente explicación. En cada uno de los capítulos se incorporan tablas de revisión al final para en las que se resumen los puntos más importantes y preguntas de autoevaluación para ayudar a fijar los conocimientos y prepararse para los exámenes. La nueva edición refuerza la correlación clínica (incremento de cuadros de correlación), así como el número de imágenes clínicas.

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